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Shiv Pandit

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Shiv Pandit
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Shiv Pandit @ The 57th Idea FilmfareNominations Party, Mumbai
Born 21 June 1984 (age 31)
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Residence Mumbai, India
Occupation Actor, Television Host
Previously Radio Jockey
Years active 2000–2002 (Theatre)
2002–2004 (Radio Jockey)
2005–present (Actor & Television Host)

Shiv Pandit (born 21 June 1984) is an Indian actor and television host.[1] After having featured in several T.V. commercials for popular brands (Sprite, Airtel, Tide, Colgate, LG & Rotomac to name a few), he landed the lead role in the Television SitcomFIR‘ in 2006.[2] Post his stint on the show, he was contracted as the host for the 1st edition of the Indian Premier League on Set MAX for the show ‘Extraaa Innings T20’ in 2008.

Shiv Pandit made his screen debut in 2011 with the critically[3] & commercially successful Hindi film ‘Shaitan‘ where he got noticed and was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.[4]

Soon after his Hindi film debut with Shaitan, he went onto debut as the lead actor in the Tamil film ‘Leelai‘.[5] Leelai opened to extremely positive reviews, with Shiv Pandit’s performance being extremely well received by both critics[6] & audience alike.

He is the brother of Gayatri Pandit who has been an assistant director on the film’s ‘Boss‘ (2013) and ‘Desi Boyz‘ (2011) and Arjun Pandit who is a sports anchor on Star Sports.

Shiv is also the owner of the Chandigarh Cubs cricket team in the Box Cricket League (B.C.L.) along with actress Anita Hassanandani.

Filmography[edit]

Year Film Role Language Awards Notes
2015 Mantra TBA English Unreleased
2015 Solid Patels Tom Patel Hindi Unreleased
2015 Loev TBA English Unreleased
2014 Mumbai Delhi Mumbai Goli Kohli Hindi
2013 Boss Shiv Hindi
2012 Leelai Karthik/ Sundar Tamil
2011 Shaitan Dushyant Sahu/ Dash Hindi Nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut[7]
Nominated for Big Star Young Entertainer Debut of the Year – Male[8]
Nominated for Screen Award – Best Ensemble Cast[9]
2010 The Other Woman Karan English Short Film
2008 The Private Life of Albert Pinto Albert Pinto English Short Film

Television[edit]

Year Show Role Language Awards Notes
2011 Rishta.com Cameo as Neeraj in Episode 19 Hindi Sitcom on Sony Entertainment Television
2009 Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (Season 3) Host Hindi Dance reality show on Sony Entertainment Television
2008 Extraaa Innings T20 Host English Show concurrent with the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches on Sony MAX
2006–2008 FIR Inspector Hanuman Prasad Pandey Hindi Nominated for Boroplus Gold Awards 2008 (Dubai) – Best Comic Role (Male)[10][11] Sitcom on SAB TV
2005–2006 Bombay Talking Kunal Khosla English Soap on Zee Café
2005 Studio Disney Host Hindi Flagship entertainment show of Disney Channel

References[edit]

  1. Jump up^ “Shiv Pandit: Juggling IPL & Tamil Cinema”. Rediff.com. 25 August 2008. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  2. Jump up^ “Shiv Pandit: I Share A Good Rapport With Kavita”. Entertainment.oneindia.in. 27 July 2007. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  3. Jump up^ “Shaitan Reviews”. IMDB.com. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  4. Jump up^ “Filmfare Awards : Best Debut Male – Nominations”. Facebook.com (Shiv Pandit Artist Page). 19 February 2012. Retrieved 26 May2012.
  5. Jump up^ “Leelai: Is A Breezy Rom-Com”. Sify.com. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  6. Jump up^ “Leelai Reviews”. IMDB.com. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  7. Jump up^ “Filmfare Awards : Best Debut Male – Nominations”. Facebook.com (Shiv Pandit Artist Page). 19 February 2012. Retrieved 26 May2012.
  8. Jump up^ “Big Star Young Entertainer Debut of the Year – Nominations”. Facebook.com (Shiv Pandit Artist Page). 11 October 2012. Retrieved29 November 2012.
  9. Jump up^ “18th Annual Colors Screen Awards Nominations”. Bollywoodhungama.com. 6 January 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  10. Jump up^ “The Gold Awards 2008 – Nomination Details”. Dikhtana.Wordpress.com. 20 December 2008. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  11. Jump up^ “Boroplus Gold Awards 2008 – Nominations”. Facebook.com (Shiv Pandit Artist Page). 10 October 2008. Retrieved 29 November 2012.

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